Afroedura pondolia

Afroedura pondolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Afroedura
Species: Afroedura pondolia

Name

Afroedura pondolia (Hewitt, 1925)

• Syntypes: PEM R16069–71 (formerly AMG 4897).
• Type locality: “Mündung des Mbotyi River, Lusikisiki, Cape Province”.

Combinations

• Oedura pondolia Hewitt, 1925: 346 [original combination]
• Afroedura pondolia — Loveridge, 1947: 271 [subsequent combination]

Distribution

• Republic of South Africa, Swaziland

References

Primary references

• Hewitt, J. 1925. On some new species of Reptiles and Amphibians from South Africa. Rec. Albany Mus. 3: 343–370

Additional references

• Jacobsen, N.H.G., Kuhn, A.L., Jackman, T.R. & Bauer, A.M. 2014. A phylogenetic analysis of the southern African gecko genus Afroedura Loveridge (Squamata: Gekkonidae), with the description of nine new species from Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa. Zootaxa 3846(4): 451–501. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.4.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Afroedura haackei. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 December 2022.
• Bates, M.F. & Bauer, A.M. 2022. IUCN: Afroedura pondolia  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T115648326A197428653. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T115648326A197428653.en. Accessed on 27 December 2022.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Pondoplatgeitjie
English: Pondo Rock Gecko